{"product_id":"the-communication-problem-solver-simple-tools-and-techniques-for-busy-managers-paperback","title":"The Communication Problem Solver: Simple Tools and Techniques for Busy Managers - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eNannette Rundle Carroll\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLearn the simple communication tools and techniques that busy yet successful managers use to constantly drive productivity and business success. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eManagement trainer and consultant Nannette Carroll has spent her career instilling top-flight communication skills in managers to keep their staffs productive and collaborative. In this detailed guide to workplace communication, she shares her best problem-solving techniques to resolve the people issues that derail productivity and guides you through an analysis of your own communication skills to help you overcome personal roadblocks to success.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Communication Problem Solver\u003c\/em\u003e teaches you how to: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eset clear expectations;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eask questions that will uncover important facts;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003esharpen listening skills to grasp information better in every conversation;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eavoid imprecise judgments based on emotional reactions;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eprovide useful feedback;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eencourage collaborative interactions;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edelegate more effectively;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eimprove performance discussions using observable facts;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eand build trusting and lasting relationships.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eEasily accessible and packed with real-world management examples and tangible solutions to managers' most common communication challenges, \u003cem\u003eThe Communication Problem Solver\u003c\/em\u003e is the key to helping any leader immediately increase their effectiveness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCommunication issues challenge managers all the time. You could be managing a friend who's become a direct report. Maybe you're managing people with more experience than you. Or perhaps you have to deal with office politics, generational differences, or coworkers with poor communication skills. The bottom line is that if you want to keep your department running smoothly, you'll have to deal with any number of problematic communication situations head-on. \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003ci\u003eThe Communication Problem Solver\u003c\/i\u003e brings you quick and easy techniques you can use to resolve the people problems that threaten to derail productivity at work. You'll learn how to:   get people to understand your expectations - ask questions that uncover the facts and help you meet business objectives - sharpen your listening skills to grasp information better in every conversation - provide feedback that gets results - lead collaborative interactions and discussions - delegate more effectively - ensure productive perform-ance discussions by replacing judgments with observable facts - and build trusting relationships with your direct and indirect reports, bosses, and coworkers   Communication issues can seem daunting because often what's said aloud is not the intended message, so communication gets complicated and can trigger emotional responses. But \u003ci\u003eThe Communication Problem Solver\u003c\/i\u003e lets you redefine these challenges in factual terms and then use proven, commonsense methods to clear them up once and for all. Packed with real-world management examples and featuring a handy list of common communication problems with smart solutions, this no-nonsense guide gives you the tools and skills to solve even the thorniest of people problems . . . and to prevent challenging communication situations from ever becoming problems.   \u003cb\u003eAdvance Praise for \u003ci\u003eThe Communication Problem Solver\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e   \"Read this book to conquer communication concerns once and for all.\" \u003cb\u003e-- Dr. Tony Alessandra, author, \u003ci\u003eCommunicating at Work\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe NEW Art of Managing People\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e   \"This book will show you, easily and practically, just how to change communication problems [at work] into successes and how to avoid future problems.\" \u003cb\u003e--Jim Cathcart, founder, www.Motivation.tv, and author, \u003ci\u003eRelationship Intelligence(R)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e   \"Buy this book. It's packed with specific suggestions on how to turn conflict into cooperation and reasons into results. Read it and reap.\" \u003cb\u003e-- Sam Horn, author, \u003ci\u003ePOP!\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eTongue Fu!\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eWhat's Holding You Back?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNANNETTE RUNDLE CARROLL is a popular speaker, management trainer, and communications consultant. 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